Browsing Archive: June, 2011

When we think of leadership, we think of the commanding, visionary person who takes charge in a time of crisis and leads his company to victory when all seems lost. Although this type of leader is what we think of most there's another form of leadership that ultimately may be more effective at achieving high performance. It's called "quiet leadership".

One of the primary traits of quiet leadership is leading by example, and eliciting the behavior you want by demonstrating it, rather than jus... Continue reading ...

Mentoring is one of the most valuable tools we have
available to us and it is one of the most misunderstood and underutilized.I attribute having a successful 30+ year
career to the many mentors I had along the way.

Some I didn’t realize were mentors at the time.Like my Dad.My first job in corporate America,
I carpooled with my Dad every day.Looking back, I realize many of those commutes were mentoring
sess...

Do you think of yourself as a leader? Do you
enjoy leading? As you were growing up, did people tell you that you had
natural leadership qualities?

If you don't see yourself as a leader, know that you are leading and
probably don't even know it. Why? Because we are all leaders simply
because of our influence. Whatever you believe, think, value, feel, or
say influences your behavior. These are all the result of your mindset,
and your mindset...